Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Here’s where we started: Last January, we embarked a project that aimed to look at edtech’s role in the changing picture of K-12 education through three different lenses: through the perspective of investors, entrepreneurs and teachers. We called it “The State of EdTech: Forces and Trends Shaping K12 Edtech” report.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2021

This money will support edtech deals at the seed, Series A and later fundraising stages. Despite having invested in dozens of edtech startups over the past decade, Quazzo says there are no shortage of intractable problems remaining in education. Over the past couple years, GSV Ventures has been expanding its horizon beyond the U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2016

By Meg Conlan Online tools give educators the ability to assess students, find and share video content, and collect multimedia presentations from students.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2022

In 2016, the self-paced eLearning industry made up $46.67 SmarterServices has been at the forefront of EdTech for two decades, serving unmet market challenges facing learners, instructors, institutions, and organizations. EdTech is expected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.1% I plan on staying as long as I can.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

Nine edtech companies, nominated by the incubators that hatched them, will present to an audience of 25 education leaders. The Colorado-based company was formed in 2016 from the merger of two existing organizations: Digital Directions International (est. 2000) which sells HELP Math, and Boulder Language Technologies (est.

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Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Now, Title IV is a complex, layered program and marks a significant departure in structure and operation from past federal edtech investments. Go easy on the inspirational, aspirational statements; go deep on data to support the needs assessments and recommendations. Encouraging a shift to digital textbooks? Offering online learning?

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 25, 2021

The post 4 Projects that Go Beyond Traditional Assessment – SULS0111 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Jen shares ideas that will help teachers go BEYOND traditional assessments like reports, essays, presentations, and cookie-cutter assignments. 4 Projects that Go Beyond Traditional Assessment with @virtualgiff.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

The “cultivation of students’ entrepreneurship and innovation capabilities and practical skills” was a priority in China’s 5-Year Plan for 2016-2020. To adapt, many companies are investing domestically, particularly in China, where edtech companies raised more than $1.2 billion in 2016, according to Goldman Sachs. Based Company.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 25, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Monica Burns @ classtechtips talks about the hottest edtech topics right now (and those that aren’t so hot) in this candid and wide-ranging conversation. She is a webinar host for SimpleK12 and a regular contributor to Edutopia.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Those building, funding and using edtech tools must similarly wrestle with these concerns. Now, educators are focused on linking edtech tools directly to student learning outcomes. Nearpod seized an opportunity to help the classroom teacher deliver tailored lessons and assess learning in real time.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2024

The ESAs often provide guidance, training and support to LEAs in selecting, implementing, and integrating edtech products into their educational programs. Without interoperability, data silos emerge, making it difficult for stakeholders to access and use the full range of capabilities offered by different edtech products.

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100mentors

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

We conclude this series with the last but not least IB requirements for teaching and learning in the Diploma Programme (DP): assessment and self-management skills. This final installment covers h ow to cultivate students’ self-management skills through teaching informed by assessment. How can you turn this around?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2020

As some schools reopen, edtech product use declines. All in this Edtech Reports Recap. Its measurement gathered up “more than one million” fall screenings given using its FastBridge adaptive assessments going back to fall 2016. million assessments” from 50 states and the District of Columbia.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Earlier this year, Digital Promise spoke with more than 50 stakeholders across the country to understand the most pervasive challenges facing the current edtech industry. Research-Based Edtech Products. Analysis of product submissions highlighted 53 edtech products that were grounded in research. A Solution on the Horizon.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2018

million grant from the Gates Foundation and MacArthur Foundation, GlassLab aimed to prove that educational games could be just as fun as their mainstream titles, and serve as reliable formative assessment tools. The first word in GlassLab’s name stands for games, learning and assessment). Launched in 2012 with a three-year, $10.2

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

2016 is now well underway, but few could say how it will end or what major changes we’ll see as the year unfurls. In 2016, I believe we will see more learners creating, making, programming, coding, producing, innovating, inventing, designing, problem solving and publishing. GoConqr Click To Tweet.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2018

As reported in April 2016 (the most recent year for which data is available from the National Assessment of Educational Progress ) only 37 percent of high school seniors in the U.S. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! They may be on to something.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

(Mostly) back from my August hiatus, I’m pleased to offer up the next edition of A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 33 Edition). I’ll be keeping a running list of those districts here. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 23, 2016

Here are 3 of my student’s pieces of work: https://edtech4beginnerscom.files.wordpress.com/2016/05/lugus.mp3. https://edtech4beginnerscom.files.wordpress.com/2016/05/zak.mp3. https://edtech4beginnerscom.files.wordpress.com/2016/05/zen.m4a. They then had to read them aloud in pairs – voice recording each other.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

That means we shouldn’t just use edtech to replace worksheets, run “drill and kill” exercises, or crunch assessment performance numbers. According to Census Bureau data from 2016, nearly 82 percent of all households in the U.S. Technology will help create equity in schools when it’s used powerfully.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2016

At EdSurge, we scour the internet for tools to help teachers find the best edtech products out there. Every week, our educator-specific INSTRUCT newsletter contains a section called “ S’Cool Tools ,” where we provide a small sampling of popular or up-and-coming edtech tools. And the most popular S’Cool Tool so far in 2016 is… 1.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2019

So how did a San Francisco Bay Area high school sophomore create one of the most popular edtech products of all time? Clara Nevins, a 19-year-old Southern Californian currently attending Harvard University, co-founded Bridge the Divide three years ago in the wake of the 2016 election. Seasoned entrepreneurs fail all the time.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 23, 2016

educators #teched #edtech #mlearning #edchat pic.twitter.com/tIsg86bdVU. Neil Jarrett (@EdTechNeil) April 22, 2016. Dostoyevsky-BTS (@Dostoyevsky23) April 11, 2016. Neil Jarrett (@EdTechNeil) February 20, 2016. Wiz Khalifa (@TheWizKhalifa) April 14, 2016. Neil Jarrett (@EdTechNeil) April 22, 2016.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 23, 2016

educators #teched #edtech #mlearning #edchat pic.twitter.com/tIsg86bdVU. Neil Jarrett (@EdTechNeil) April 22, 2016. Dostoyevsky-BTS (@Dostoyevsky23) April 11, 2016. Neil Jarrett (@EdTechNeil) February 20, 2016. Wiz Khalifa (@TheWizKhalifa) April 14, 2016. Neil Jarrett (@EdTechNeil) April 22, 2016.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

GoogleEduOnAir 2016 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Edu On Air 2016 is FREE PD for You! Click here to register for Google Edu On Air 2016. This self-paced, e-course includes EVERYTHING you need to know to pass the Trainer Skills Assessment AND complete the application requirements, including: . and much more!

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100mentors

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

We conclude this series with the last but not least IB requirements for teaching and learning in the Diploma Programme (DP): assessment and self-management skills. This final installment covers h ow to cultivate students’ self-management skills through teaching informed by assessment. How can you turn this around?

Assessment 60

Assessment Comparison Learning Guidelines 60

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

4 February 2016. “Such clear and direct relationships are few and far between in education—and these findings raise many implications for states and districts as they shift to online assessment.” ” The post In the News: On Technology, Testing, and Equity appeared first on EdTech Strategies. . Education Week.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

EdSurge jobs board collects thousands of postings from companies, districts and nonprofits looking for new edtech talent. Curious to learn about the trends in edtech jobs over the last year? The most popular edtech jobs. Well, it’s not an edtech company, or a startup, or a venture capital fund. Every year, the.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

In South Africa, the youth unemployment rate topped 50 percent in 2016. He is the founder of Injini , an edtech accelerator based in South Africa, that launched this year to support education startups from across the continent. Secondary schools can only take in 36 percent of students who finish primary school. Yet the U.S.

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100mentors

MARCH 16, 2020

It is now time to break down the last stage of this process: evaluating projects and assessing students. While project evaluation can be an interesting – even pleasant – process for educators, student assessment can be quite tricky. How do we respond to this challenge by assessing innovatively?

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2019

With the addition of MasteryConnect’s formative assessment tools, Instructure aims to capitalize on what it sees as a “shift occurring at the state level as they replace high-stakes, end-of-year testing with innovative assessment models,” according to a prepared statement. billion by 2020. But those efforts did not pay off.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Editor’s Note: ‘Tis the season of giving, eating and reflecting, a time to look back on 2016 and to make bold predictions about what next year may hold. While device penetration is increasing and edtech products are proliferating, adequate infrastructure in schools lags behind.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! percent by 2016. A basic technology infrastructure including a student information system, assessment data, digital instructional resources and bandwidth to schools, is essential.”. AI Solutions Drive Higher STEM Test Scores.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Editor’s Note: ‘Tis the season of giving, eating and reflecting, a time to look back on 2016 and to make bold predictions about what next year may hold. Oh, The Places Edtech Will Go – loosely adapted from Dr. Seuss by Isabelle Hau, Omidyar Network 2017 should be another big year for edtech Six big trends we expect.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2017

education technology startups ebbed in 2016, dipping roughly 30 percent in deal volume and value from the previous year. These statistics offer a somber reminder that the edtech industry does not produce quick, home run hits. Other EdSurge stories about edtech venture capital. 2016 US Edtech Funding Totals $1 Billion.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Using that information, administrators chose to integrate DreamBox , a software solution designed to help math teachers teach and assess students. After one year, students who participated in the program scored on average 97 percent higher on the STAR assessment than those who did not, according to a case study.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016. Five years ago, the application of data and algorithms to the HR function—as well the use of pre-hire assessment—were in a fledgling stage. Yet, there remains plenty of confusion or ignorance in the marketplace about the basic differences between “certificates” and “certifications.”

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